Should refusal to participate in breath analysis be protected under the Fifth Amendment? Why or why not?

What will be an ideal response?


Opinions on refusal to participate in breath analysis under the Fifth Amendment will vary. The Court has ruled that the compulsion of involuntary breath, blood, and DNA samples do not violate due process or the Fifth Amendment.

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A _____ is an individual whose job is to detect and identify drugs and poisons in body fluids, tissues, and organs

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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Overwriting, or crossing out a writing, is known as what?

a. Erasure b. Alteration c. Obliteration d. Indentation

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The basic principles of the Pennsylvania system included an emphasis upon the social interaction among prisoners

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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What is the name of the condition in which the prevailing emotional disposition is distorted or inappropriate to the circumstances?

What will be an ideal response?

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